Waste Connections (WCN) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2015 - 2026)
Waste Connections' Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $88.36 million in Q2 2026, up 8.4% from $81.47 million a year earlier but down 0.4% from the prior quarter.
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Waste Connections (WCN) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Waste Connections' Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $347.96 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 9.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $333.81 million, up 10.4% from FY2024.
- Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has now increased for 11 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $302.26 million in FY2024 (+11.7%), $270.6 million in FY2023 (+11.4%), $243.01 million in FY2022 (+10.4%) and $220.2 million in FY2021 (+10.2%).
- Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has moved between $53.42 million (Q3 2021) and $89.86 million (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has increased for 40 straight quarters, with growth averaging 10.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd ran from 8.4% in Q2 2026 to 13.0% in Q4 2023.
- Per Business Quant data, WCN's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $88.75 million (Q1 2026), $89.86 million (Q4 2025) and $81 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 81.78 Bn | 80.69 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 379.00 Mn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 64.17 Bn | 63.79 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 192.00 Mn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 38.78 Bn | 38.40 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 88.36 Mn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.83 Bn | 13.84 Bn | 608.78 Mn | - |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 15.57 Bn | 13.25 Bn | 385.80 Mn | -8.40 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.19 Bn | 4.31 Bn | 178.80 Mn | - |
| 7 | Onterris | 445.90 Mn | 405.17 Mn | 82.26 Mn | - |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 329.99 Mn | 221.55 Mn | -2.50 Mn | - |
| 9 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 184.53 Mn | 184.53 Mn | 707,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Comstock | 172.41 Mn | 175.73 Mn | -896,073.00 | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 88.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 88.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 89.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 81.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 81.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 81.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 81.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 73.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 73.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 73.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 73.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 65.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 65.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 65.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 65.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 58.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 59.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 59.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 59.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 53.42 Mn |
API Access
Waste Connections Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=WCN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "ticker": "WCN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=WCN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();